Capital Power Corporation (CPX) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: CA$5.01 Billion CAD

Based on the latest financial reports, Capital Power Corporation (CPX) has net assets worth CA$5.01 Billion CAD as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$15.35 Billion) and total liabilities (CA$10.34 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets CA$5.01 Billion
% of Total Assets 32.64%
Annual Growth Rate 6.9%
5-Year Change 56.06%
10-Year Change 62.32%
Growth Volatility 44.3

Capital Power Corporation - Net Assets Trend (2007–2024)

This chart illustrates how Capital Power Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Capital Power Corporation (2007–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Capital Power Corporation from 2007 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 CA$4.57 Billion +43.47%
2023-12-31 CA$3.19 Billion +29.51%
2022-12-31 CA$2.46 Billion -13.96%
2021-12-31 CA$2.86 Billion -2.39%
2020-12-31 CA$2.93 Billion -5.55%
2019-12-31 CA$3.10 Billion -0.58%
2018-12-31 CA$3.12 Billion +1.86%
2017-12-31 CA$3.06 Billion +5.55%
2016-12-31 CA$2.90 Billion +3.02%
2015-12-31 CA$2.82 Billion -6.23%
2014-12-31 CA$3.00 Billion -0.03%
2013-12-31 CA$3.00 Billion +9.16%
2012-12-31 CA$2.75 Billion +6.05%
2011-12-31 CA$2.60 Billion +0.66%
2010-12-31 CA$2.58 Billion +0.98%
2009-12-31 CA$2.55 Billion +177.20%
2008-12-31 CA$921.00 Million -37.30%
2007-12-31 CA$1.47 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Capital Power Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 154.4% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock CA$3.85 Billion 84.09%
Other Comprehensive Income CA$349.00 Million 7.63%
Other Components CA$453.00 Million 9.90%
Total Equity CA$4.58 Billion 100.00%

Capital Power Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Capital Power Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Capital Power Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,190,000,000 to 4,576,000,000, a change of 1,386,000,000 (43.4%).
  • Net income of 699,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 280,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 150,000,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 460,000,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 279,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 378,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income CA$699.00 Million +15.28%
Dividends Paid CA$280.00 Million -6.12%
Share Repurchases CA$150.00 Million -3.28%
Share Issuances CA$460.00 Million +10.05%
Other Comprehensive Income CA$279.00 Million +6.1%
Other Changes CA$378.00 Million +8.26%
Total Change CA$- 43.45%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Capital Power Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.88x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.98x to 1.88x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2007-12-31 CA$33.52 CA$66.47 x
2008-12-31 CA$17.52 CA$66.47 x
2009-12-31 CA$6.24 CA$66.47 x
2010-12-31 CA$10.51 CA$66.47 x
2011-12-31 CA$16.83 CA$66.47 x
2012-12-31 CA$28.78 CA$66.47 x
2013-12-31 CA$24.45 CA$66.47 x
2014-12-31 CA$29.69 CA$66.47 x
2015-12-31 CA$28.51 CA$66.47 x
2016-12-31 CA$29.53 CA$66.47 x
2017-12-31 CA$29.82 CA$66.47 x
2018-12-31 CA$29.77 CA$66.47 x
2019-12-31 CA$29.18 CA$66.47 x
2020-12-31 CA$27.40 CA$66.47 x
2021-12-31 CA$25.18 CA$66.47 x
2022-12-31 CA$20.93 CA$66.47 x
2023-12-31 CA$27.16 CA$66.47 x
2024-12-31 CA$35.41 CA$66.47 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Capital Power Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 15.28%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 23.69%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.23x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.83x
  • Recent ROE (15.28%) is above the historical average (6.76%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2007 19.73% 4.54% 0.64x 6.75x CA$70.93 Million
2008 1.12% 0.15% 0.57x 13.13x CA$-33.83 Million
2009 4.29% 2.08% 0.20x 10.30x CA$-27.90 Million
2010 2.06% 0.98% 0.33x 6.33x CA$-65.40 Million
2011 5.06% 4.20% 0.39x 3.11x CA$-75.30 Million
2012 3.22% 4.99% 0.24x 2.67x CA$-130.30 Million
2013 7.24% 14.66% 0.23x 2.16x CA$-66.70 Million
2014 1.88% 5.26% 0.16x 2.21x CA$-199.10 Million
2015 3.28% 9.18% 0.18x 1.96x CA$-184.80 Million
2016 3.90% 14.14% 0.13x 2.13x CA$-173.30 Million
2017 4.78% 14.69% 0.14x 2.29x CA$-157.40 Million
2018 8.62% 19.46% 0.18x 2.49x CA$-42.60 Million
2019 4.08% 6.61% 0.22x 2.82x CA$-181.40 Million
2020 4.69% 7.16% 0.21x 3.07x CA$-154.00 Million
2021 3.45% 3.46% 0.31x 3.19x CA$-186.10 Million
2022 5.62% 3.07% 0.44x 4.13x CA$-107.40 Million
2023 23.32% 18.59% 0.36x 3.50x CA$425.00 Million
2024 15.28% 23.69% 0.23x 2.83x CA$241.40 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Capital Power Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Utilities - Independent Power Producers
  • Average net assets among peers: $101,892,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 17.00%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Capital Power Corporation (CPX) CA$5.01 Billion 19.73% 2.06x $7.48 Billion
Maxim Power Corp. (MXG) $101.89 Million 17.00% 0.93x $204.86 Million

About Capital Power Corporation

TO:CPX Canada Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Market Cap
$7.48 Billion
CA$10.34 Billion CAD
Market Cap Rank
#2549 Global
#41 in Canada
Share Price
CA$66.47
Change (1 day)
-1.67%
52-Week Range
CA$46.75 - CA$73.59
All Time High
CA$73.59
About

Capital Power Corporation develops, acquires, owns, and operates renewable and thermal power generation facilities in Canada and the United States. The company generates electricity from various energy sources, including wind, waste heat, solar, landfill gas, gas, and battery storage. It also manages its related electricity and natural gas portfolios by undertaking trading and marketing activitie… Read more